SO: /S-O/ N. 1. (also `S.O.') Abbrev. For Significant Other, Almost Invariably Written Abbreviated And Pronounced /S-O/ By Hackers.

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:SO: /S-O/ n. 1. (also `S.O.') Abbrev. for Significant
Other, almost invariably written abbreviated and pronounced
/S-O/ by hackers. Used to refer to one's primary
relationship, esp. a live-in to whom one is not married. See
{MOTAS}, {MOTOS}, {MOTSS}. 2. The Shift Out control
character in ASCII (Control-N, 0001110).
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary

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